After the dust settles from New Japan’s series of shows with Ring of Honor this month, the focus will shift to the 2016 New Japan Cup. The 16-man, single-elimination tournament is set to begin on […]
WWE released a video documenting Shinsuke Nakamura’s arrival at WWE earlier this month to begin his new journey. – Nakamura was shown arriving at WWE HQ in Stamford, Conn. to meet Vince McMahon, Triple H, […]
Roman Reigns is the new #1 contender to the WWE World Title. Reigns pinned Dean Ambrose as part of a three-way match with Brock Lesnar in the main event at Fast Lane to become #1 […]
A.J. Styles won Match #3 in his series against Chris Jericho at the Fast Lane PPV. Styles won via submission to the Calf Killer after surviving Jericho “snapping” into heel mode. After the match, Jericho […]
Feb. 21 Update: All of the favorites to win at Fast Lane were victorious, except for The Wyatt Family, who lost to Big Show & Kane & Ryback in a six-man tag match that was added […]
There is more fall-out from a “tumultuous start to 2016” in Japanese wrestling. Kota Ibushi, one of the rising stars of the New Japan roster, has decided to end his NJPW and DDT contracts to […]
TORCH TODAY – Sunday, February 21, 2016 – Fast Lane is finally here to presumably decide the main event of WrestleMania when Brock Lesnar, Roman Reigns, and Dean Ambrose meet. There’s always the chance of […]
WWE top star John Cena had an interesting weekend in Florida for the annual Daytona 500 NASCAR race. Cena, who was scheduled to drive the pace car, was non-committal when asked about his WrestleMania 32 status […]
Two weeks out from Hall of Fame announcer Jim Ross’s return to U.S. television calling New Japan Pro Wrestling, AXS TV is starting the big push for Ross’s debut broadcast on Friday, March 4. AXS […]
“Honor Rising” ROH vs. New Japan News & Notes – Jay Lethal retained the ROH World Title over Honma in the main event of Night 2 on Saturday. After ROH referee Todd Sinclair was bumped […]
Former NEVER Openweight champion Tomohiro Ishii is the new ROH TV champion. Ishii captured the ROH TV Title from Roderick Strong in the main event of “Honor Rising Night 1” Friday night in Tokyo, Japan. […]
Bellator 149 Fight Card Pro Wrestling News February 19, 2016 Houston, Texas Full Coverage of the MMA card at our sister site, MMATorch.com. – WWE personality Booker T was in attendance at the Bellator MMA […]
WWE saved Brock Lesnar’s WWE TV appearance this week for the final Smackdown leading into Fast Lane. But, it did not make much of a difference in TV ratings. WWE Smackdown TV Ratings Tracking February […]
The weekend after WrestleMania, “The Rock” Dwayne Johnson will be appearing at another big TV event. Rock has been named the co-host of the 2016 MTV Movie Awards with comedian Kevin Hart. The taping is Saturday, […]
TNA Wrestling announced Friday that “Hurricane” Helms has signed a “multi-year agreement” with TNA. Helms, who is going by Gregory Shane Helms on TNA TV, is working behind-the-scenes and on-camera for TNA. “Shane has been […]
TORCH TODAY – Friday, February 19, 2016 – It was very surprising to see the ROH TV Title change hands in Tokyo, Japan today. The potential of Tomohiro Ishii vs. Hirooki Goto for the TV […]
WWE Stock Track 2016 Week 7 – February 15-19 – Friday, February 19: Closing Price of $15.35 per share, up less than a percent from Thursday to essentially return to where the week started on Tuesday. WWE […]
Week 4, Season 2 of Lucha Underground jumped in the 8:00 p.m. EST timeslot, but fell in total viewership. Lucha Underground Viewership Tracking – February 17: Lucha Underground drew a combined audience of 204,000, down from […]
TORCH TODAY – Thursday, February 18, 2016 – One week ago, WWE reported Full-Year 2015 financials, then released their 10-K annual report. There were numerous business items to pull out from the report, which we’ve covered in […]
One of WWE’s goals for 2016 is to turn around their WWE.com website business. The first step was introducing a new main website on Thursday that executive Stephanie McMahon previewed to Variety at the beginning of […]
TNA Impact has declined three consecutive weeks since reaching their peak audience on Pop TV at the end of January. Will next week’s Lockdown-themed episode help? TNA Impact Viewership Tracking – February 16: Impact drew a […]
Monday’s WWE Raw episode leading into Fast Lane took a natural decline following the big Daniel Bryan Retirement show last week. The result was landing just below the 2016 average. WWE Raw TV Ratings Tracking […]
TORCH TODAY – Wednesday, February 17, 2016 – Credit WWE for trying to make Fast Lane feel like something other than the inevitable will happen – Roman Reigns winning the #1 contender match. But, is giving the […]
The set-up for this week’s Michael Cole interview on WWE’s website was Cole expecting to interview Brock Lesnar. However, Paul Heyman sat in the chair opposite Cole, prompting a storyline-driven tense and sometimes humorous interview. Heyman […]
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